The Minnesota Golden Gophers collected a historic 44-31 victory over the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday. For the first time in program history, the Gophers beat the Boilermakers for the fourth consecutive time. It was also the Gophers’ fourth straight win of the season, improving their record to 7-2. Before we look to the weeks ahead and start sweating profusely, let’s take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from a pleasant win over the Purdue Boilermakers.
The Good
Rodney Smith. The Gophers handed the ball to Rodney Smith. Rodney Smith did with the ball what Rodney Smith always does with the ball.